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Duress Compulsion Crossword Clue

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noun

• the act of compelling by force of authority

• using force to cause something to occur

31%7 Fish not good under duress initially showing resentment
noun

• a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')

29%7 Pay out under duress
verb

• give reluctantly

• discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth

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